America's Move to Raise a Healthier Generation of Kids
Join First Lady Michelle Obama, community leaders, teachers, doctors, nurses, moms and dads in a nationwide campaign to tackle the challenge of childhood obesity. **Let's Move!**
Social Safety has provided hundreds of thousands of free safety education booklets for U.S. high school students, and provides free safety content to any student or site.
**Chefs Move to Schools** The “Chefs Move to Schools” program, run through the U.S. Department of Agriculture, will pair chefs with interested schools in their communities so together they can create healthy meals that meet the schools’ dietary guidelines and budgets, while teaching young people about nutrition and making balanced and healthy choices.
Food is Elementary
The Food Studies Institute (FSI) is devoted to changing the health destinies of children through proper nutrition and education. This has been the life-long work of Dr. Antonia Demas whose groundbreaking curriculum, Food is Elementary, educates children about nutrition by providing a positive experience of food and food preparation that is fun, hands-on and sensory-based.
Join First Lady Michelle Obama, community leaders, teachers, doctors, nurses, moms and dads in a nationwide campaign to tackle the challenge of childhood obesity.
**Let's Move!**
**Let's Move Lesson Plans at Thinkfinity**
Michelle Obama Moves to Beyonce's "Move Your Body"
Beyonce's song and video "Move Your Body," a reworking of her song "Get Me Bodied," made for Michelle Obama's anti-obesity campaign.
Healthier Kids--American Heart Association
Social Safety
Social Safety has provided hundreds of thousands of free safety education booklets for U.S. high school students, and provides free safety content to any student or site.Small Step Adult and Teen
Improving the health and well-being of America.Small Step Kids
Link to Deirdre's Portaportal
http://guest.portaportal.com/deirdredoh.
**Chefs Move to Schools**
The “Chefs Move to Schools” program, run through the U.S. Department of Agriculture, will pair chefs with interested schools in their communities so together they can create healthy meals that meet the schools’ dietary guidelines and budgets, while teaching young people about nutrition and making balanced and healthy choices.
USDA Nutrition Education
**The Lunch Box**
Healthy Tools to Help All Schools
**Comprehensive Health Education Curriculum**
NYCDOE Health Curriculum Links
**Free Materials from Food Play**
Includes recipe cards for healthy snacks
**My Pyramid.gov---USDA**
One size doesn't fit all. MyPyramid offers personalized eating plans and interactive tools to help you plan/ assess your food choices based on the Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
Web Resources from our Google Site
Sites for students and teachers.
Healthy Youth--Division of Adolescent and School Health
DASH promotes the health and well-being of children and adolescents to enable them to become healthy and productive adults.
Food is Elementary
The Food Studies Institute (FSI) is devoted to changing the health destinies of children through proper nutrition and education. This has been the life-long work of Dr. Antonia Demas whose groundbreaking curriculum, Food is Elementary, educates children about nutrition by providing a positive experience of food and food preparation that is fun, hands-on and sensory-based.
**Chicken Fat--Who remembers this from the 60's/70's ?**
If you went to school in the 60's or 70's, this is probably burned into a little corner of your brain...
Health Heroes
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/25/AR2010012503148.html
"The Science of the Olympic Winter Games"
Online videos explain the science behind winning gold at the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games
http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=116060
Cutting Myself in Half--One Byte at a Time
http://www.cuttingmyselfinhalf.com/
Eating and Exercise Simulation from the University of Colorado
http://phet.colorado.edu/simulations/sims.php?sim=Eating_and_Exercise
Finding Our Way Back to Healthy Eating: A Conversation with David A. Kessler
http://www.ascd.org/publications/educational_leadership/dec09/vol67/num04/Finding_Our_Way_Back_to_Healthy_Eating@_A_Conversation_with_David_A._Kessler.aspx
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From the Fay School in Southborough MA